Delay emails in Outlook for 3 minutes and never be annoyed again about premature sending
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Discover over 400 articles–mostly in German, >35 in English–from more than twenty years, and more about Dr. Joachim Schlosser.
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How often do you get an email, and then one more, handing you the attachment, or correcting a date or re-phrasing a sentence? This can be fixed on the sender side, by delaying the send process and thus get a…
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The one question for job interviews
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in EffectivityI do like job interviews, as they are a wonderful opportunity to directly exchange with applicants and learn from each other, in order to see whether and how person, role and company might fit together. If I succeed in taking…
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Functional Safety and Systems Engineering – Munich Open Space
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in TechnologyFunctional Safety and Systems Engineering are two important topics in the development of mechatronic systems. At times seen as difficult and process-intensive, both topics are really not so hard to grasp at all. Last weekend the conference Munich Open Space…
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Shaping the future: I’m open for new adventures
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in TechnologyExciting times. Society in change, and technologically we live in a highly fascinating time. Me too, am in change. After a wonderful decade at MathWorks it is time to move on. I am looking for a new professional challenge.
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15 Tips for Health on Business Travel
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in EffectivityYou are travelling on business, to a congress, conference, meeting? Short trips job-wise? These days in one place, next day in another? You want—you must—stay healthy during the business trips? In the past you regularly fells sick during or after…
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Brainstorming is Broken – 18 Better Methods for Ideas and Activation
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Everybody knows these meetings: Dear team, today we will solve problem X. For this, we will start with a brainstorming. Who’s got an idea? You all have been in that brainstorming meeting. Me too. And I confess: I have run…
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Calculating Easter in MATLAB
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in TechnologyEvery year, Easter Sunday lies in a different week. But which one? The answer is as simple as profound: Determine “the Sunday following the paschal full moon, the full moon.” This can be calculated thanks to Carl Friedrich Gauß. My…
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Visual Silence in Presentations
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When you are presenting to an audience, you also want to make them think, don’t you? How do you aim to facilitate that with seventy words on a single PowerPoint slide? Your presentation slides probably are too crammed. What you…
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Accelerating the Pace of Engineering Education with Simulation and Hardware
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in TechnologyRecently I had the opportunity to speak for MathWorks at the World Engineering Education Forum 2014 in Dubai. This post provides the abstract, the slides and video of the presentation.
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The State of Engineering Education – SEFI Conference 2014
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in TechnologyEngineering Education is a key driver for Europe’s ability to sustain as a place for innovation and development. To make progress on this matter, the ”European Society for Engineering Education“ (SEFI) has an annual conference bringing together professors and teachers…
